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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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